New Technology and EHR

The annual New Technology & EHR Survey was designed to evaluate current use and awareness of technology available for the optometric practice. Results from this survey provide descriptive statistics on current and historical use of technology such as ophthalmic equipment, electronic software to document patient care and manage administrative functions of the practice, meaningful use and adoption of EHR, and internet use.

Contents include:

Characteristics of responding optometrists

How technology is being used

Types of equipment used in optometric practices

Practice management use of technology

Types of practice management software utilized

Insurance claim processing

Reports from the 2013 Survey include:

Report

Pages

Style

Tables & Figures

Executive Summary

4

Brief Summary

3

Detailed Analysis Report

82

Limited Narrative

72

Executive Summary. This free publication is available for immediate download in PDF format and provides an overall summary of key results from the 2013 survey.

Detailed Analysis Report. This detailed comprehensive report employs limited narrative, and includes tabulations and graphics for further statistical analysis. Utilizing cross tabulation, this report enables the user to monitor trends in the optometry profession specific to his or her practice characteristics, including employment situation, gender, practice type and U.S. Census Region. This report is available in PDF, CD, and Print.

View survey report pricing information. The Print and CD reports are available for purchase through the AOA Marketplace by calling 1-800-262-2210. PDF reports are currently unavailable as we transition to our new online store.